Worksop, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire · England · Town
Planning applications in Worksop are administered by Bassetlaw District Council. View the full Bassetlaw District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Worksop
Worksop is a market town situated in the Bassetlaw District of Nottinghamshire, England, near the borders of South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. Nestled along the River Ryton and adjacent to the northern edge of Sherwood Forest, the town has a population of 44,733 as per the 2021 Census. The nearby Dukeries area adds to the town's appeal, making it a significant location for planning applications and development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £181,619 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bassetlaw
- Parliamentary constituency: Bassetlaw
- LSOA: Bassetlaw 014D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Worksop.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Worksop.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Worksop based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Worksop.
- - Development Land Off Dock Road Worksop Nottinghamshire
Works to Trees within a Conservation Area Consisting of Crown Lifting T1 Silver Birch T5 Robinia. Remove Various Trees and Vegetation as Mentioned in Cover Letter
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Humber To Nottinghamshire
To construct, operate and maintain a hydrogen pipeline. The pipeline will be underground and around 150km (93 miles) in length.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Kesteven | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - The Priory Centre Worksop Nottinghamshire
Non Material Amendment to 25/00588/FUL for Facade Alterations to New Build Extension, South Elevation and South-West Corner of Existing Building. Minor Layout and Specification Changes to Exterior Lan
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - The Canch Priorswell Road Worksop Nottinghamshire
Carry Out Works to Trees Within a Conservation Area - Fell One Mature European Lime Tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 21 Albert Street Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1QR
Works to Trees within a Conservation Area Consisting of Fell to the Ground Level T1 Prunus Tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - - Unit 1 1 Albion Close Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1RA
Retain Use as a Beauty & Hair Salon
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2025-01-29
View full details - - Nottinghamshire Fire And Rescue Service Fire Station 77 Eastgate Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1QS
Variation of Condition 8 on P/A 23/00304/COU to read - 'There shall be a maximum of 25 staff working at the day centre supervising a maximum of 45 service users attending the facility at any one time,
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2024-08-12
View full details - - 68-70 Bridge Place And 2 Bridge Street Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1JL
Application to Determine if Prior Approval is Required for Change of Use of First Floor Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Two No. Flats (Use Class C3)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2024-07-31
View full details - - Bus Shelter Turner Road Worksop Nottinghamshire
Replace Existing Double-Sided Internally Illuminated 6-sheet Bus Shelter Advertising Displays with Double-Sided Digital Displays.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2024-07-12
View full details - - 17 Central Avenue Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1EJ
Retrospective Application for Change of Use of First and Second Floor from Storage Associated with a Business (Class E) to Dwelling House (Class C3a)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bassetlaw | Date: 2023-03-17
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A brief summary of Worksop in Nottinghamshire
Worksop is a market town situated in the Bassetlaw District of Nottinghamshire, England, near the borders of South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. Nestled along the River Ryton and adjacent to the northern edge of Sherwood Forest, the town has a population of 44,733 as per the 2021 Census. The nearby Dukeries area adds to the town's appeal, making it a significant location for planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Worksop show an average sale price of £181,619, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Worksop a particularly low-crime area.
Worksop has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Sunnyside, Mr Straw's, Worksop. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Worksop planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Worksop
In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near Worksop. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Worksop maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Worksop were tree works (13), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (5). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 23 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 13 applications
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